Figure 1

Transversal distribution of force exerted by a vortex beam on a generic colloidal system. The force field generates a flux of particles across the surface of a cylindrical volume oriented along the propagation direction of the beam.

Transversal distribution of force exerted by a vortex beam on a generic colloidal system. The force field generates a flux of particles across the surface of a cylindrical volume oriented along the propagation direction of the beam.